🌱 A familiar leader returns for Timber Lake Playhouse’s 2027 season

Good day Mount Carroll! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• A familiar leader returns for Timber Lake Playhouse’s 2027 season

Also on today's calendar: Mt. Carroll Rotary Club Sponsors Bingo Night and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 56 and low of 36 degrees.
• Thursday: Rather cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 46, low: 30.
• Friday: Chilly with periods of sun, with a high of 43 and low of 26 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Timber Lake Playhouse announces 2027 season lineup (clintonherald.com) — James Beaudry is returning to lead Mount Carroll’s Timber Lake Playhouse after nine years away, as the theater announces its 2027 season. Six mainstage productions run May 28 through Aug. 15, from a Frank Sinatra tribute to “Misery,” with “Dear Evan Hansen” among the offerings. Tickets and season passes are now on sale.
   

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📸 Around Mount Carroll

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Carroll

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday November 12

• Carroll County Board Meeting →
  Mt Carroll
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Wednesday November 18

• Mt. Carroll Rotary Club Sponsors Bingo Night →
  Mt. Carroll IL
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 19

• Zoning Board of Appeals Text Amendment - Continuation →
  Mt Carroll IL
  6:00 pm

Monday November 30

• Carroll County Board of Review Meeting →
  Mt Carroll IL
  9:00 am

Friday December 4

• Mount Carroll Christmas Walk & House Tour Weekend →
  Carroll County Courthouse Square, Mount Carroll
  4:00 pm

Saturday December 5

• Christmas Walk and Tour of Homes →
  Davis Community Center, 631 S East St., Mt. Carroll

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📣 Mount Carroll Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• American Red Cross Blood Drive Sponsored by FFA
  Eastland CUSD #308, 500 School Dr, Lanark
  1:00 pm
• Blood Drive - Lanark →
  Eastland High School, 500 School Dr., Lanark
  1:00 pm
• JH BBB @ Chadwick
  Chadwick Milledgeville School, 19 School St, Chadwick
  4:00 pm

Friday November 13

• JH 8th BBB @ PC Invitational (vs PC)
  Pearl City Elementary-Middle-High School, 100 S Summit St, Pearl
  8:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• JH 8th BBB @ PC Invitational TBA
  Pearl City Elementary-Middle-High School, 100 S Summit St, Pearl
• HS Wrestling @ Dekalb Tourn T
  DeKalb High School, 501 W Dresser Rd, DeKalb
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Senior Reactor Operator in Fulton. Apply here.
• KFC posted a job opening for ShiftSupervisor-Freeport,IL in Freeport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Carroll here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Savanna

• ‘My aspiration was to be a Silver Streak': Why the hometown dream still matters in Galesburg (wgil.com)
• Las cosas Pueden Cambiar. Revise sus Opciones de Cobertura de Medicare: La Inscripción Abierta Termina el 7 de Diciembre (northscottpress.com)

Fulton

• Governor JB Pritzker appealed the Trump administration's decision to deny Illinois' request for federal disaster relief on Thursday (wpxnradio.com)
• Coroner identifies man who died in Fulton County crash (bnd.com)

Morrison

• Robert Brands Celebrates 46 Years of Service and Fellowship (thecity1.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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